Traditional Kanklės Ensemble

Club Music Šilalės rajono savivaldybės kultūros centras, Šilalė +370 449 74043 info@silaleskc.lt

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Formed in 2012, the Šilalė Cultural Center’s traditional kanklės ensemble holds a Category II designation, and in 2023, it welcomed new members aged 7–10. The ensemble participated in the Song Festivals in 2016 and 2018, in the “Trimitatis” folk music festival since 2017, and in the Western Lithuania Song Festivals since 2018. Since 2013, the kanklė players have competed in district, regional, and national competitions for performers of Lithuanian folk music, conducted educational workshops, and taught participants in international projects how to play the kanklė.

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